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Jingle all the way to Chichester’s Festive Jazz Café
On Thursday 7 December at 7.30pm, St John’s Chapel, Chichester, you can enjoy a delightful mix of seasonal words and music at a special Festival of Chichester seasonal fundraiser. You can look forward to spending an evening with Dame Patricia … Continue reading
A Celebration of Poetry to spring into action at Chichester Library
Distinguished poet David Pollard will be the guest at Chichester Library’s spring Celebration of Poetry on 17 March, when he will present a multi-media programme of images and words. David has a publication portfolio including five volumes of poetry: Patricides, … Continue reading
Modern Day Fabulist to visit Chichester this National Poetry Day
Chichester Library will welcome Matthew Sweeney, an Irish poet of international standing, to celebrate this year’s National Poetry Day on Thursday 8th October. Described by writer Ruth Padel as “a force for good in British poetry,” the Manchester Review has … Continue reading
Chichester welcomes prize-winning poets from near and far
Orange prize winning Canadian poet, Joanna Lilley will appear on stage at New Park Centre, Chichester on Wednesday 25th February. Ex-Sussex girl Joanna attended Chichester College before emigrating to Canada in 2006. Joanna Lilley is the author of The Fleece … Continue reading
Celebrate poetry with Mario Petrucci in Chichester
Why not enjoy a celebration of poetry with multi-award winning Mario Petrucci at Chichester Library on Thursday 2nd October at 7.30pm? Celebrate National Poetry Day with the acclaimed poet who will read from Anima as well as his new collection … Continue reading
A Fundraising Festive Jazz Café
This December there’s a festive fundraising foray coming to Chichester… On Wednesday 11th December, Chichester will come alive with the Festive Jazz Café, featuring seasonal poems read by star of stage and screen Mark Wynter and guest poet Naomi Foyle. … Continue reading
Writers’ Retreat 2013 evokes wonderful memories
Chichester Copywriter’s Writers’ Retreat 2013 was all we could have asked for, and more. Everyone who attended really enjoyed the writing workshops and talks provided by authors Cathy Watts, Penelope Bush, Denise Bennett and Mary Atkinson and industry specialists Rachel … Continue reading
Storytelling by fire-light at Kipling’s Butser
On Saturday 2nd February, Chichester Copywriter’s Katy visited Butser Ancient Farm to join others around an open-fire in celebration of Imbolc – a Celtic festival marking the start of spring. It seems that Katy wasn’t the only writer to enjoy … Continue reading